Genetic data 30 X 30 targets on land and water A third key area of debate turns on how the GBF’s ’30 x 30 ’ area-based targets will be implemented, and who will benefit. Target 2 focuses on restoration and Target 3 on conservation of land, waters and seas, both aiming at 30% by 2030.  These will need to be implemented nationally, and will affect billions of people. Indigenous peoples and locals Meanwhile, important negotiations on proposals to strengthen  ‘ Article 8J ’ – the principal